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Impasse

Impasse

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Animation

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A classic of abstract animation that follows a tiny red arrow's journey through a multitude of spirals of white and waterfalls of color. Directed by Caroline and Frank Mouris, preserved in 2020 thanks to a collaborative effort between the Academy Film Archive and the Yale Film Archive.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

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Release Date

01 January 1978

Country

United States of America

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